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How to get fromBucharest to Europeby plane, train, bus, taxi, night train, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Bucharest to Europe by plane, train, bus, taxi, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane OTP - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    9h 26m
    $137–375

  2. Fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane OTP - DTM
    2. Take the train from Soest to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    10h 46m
    $108–496

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Nuremberg Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train Rb5 / ...
    25h 7m
    $180–264

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest Keleti to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Wabern Bahnhoftrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Knüllwald-Ellingshausen to Europetaxi taxi
    34h 14m
    $459–884

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train Rb5 / ...
    32h 6m
    $157–307

  6. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane OTP - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    11h 11m
    $168–516

  7. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane OTP - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    11h 21m
    $129–554

  8. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane OTP - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    10h 42m
    $115–409

  9. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane OTP - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    11h 32m
    $187–485

  10. Bus, train via Würzburg

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Würzburg Main Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 25
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    31h 48m
    $191–338

  11. Drive  1,726.4 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Europecar car 1,726.4 km
    16h 59m
    $285–411

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Europecar car
    23h 22m
    $350–478

Bucharest to Europe by night train, train, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration32h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,653 km
  • Duration: 9h 26m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Europe?

There is no direct connection from Bucharest to Europe. However, you can take the train to Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni), walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, then take the line 315 bus to Nentershausen Oderstraße. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest to Nentershausen Oderstraße via Nuremberg Central Station, Nürnberg Hbf, Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Bebra Bahnhof, and Bebra Bahnhof in around 25h 7m.

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